{"id":604554,"date":"2018-12-06T04:03:10","date_gmt":"2018-12-06T04:03:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/12\/06\/international-business-news-on-6-december-2017\/"},"modified":"2018-12-06T04:03:10","modified_gmt":"2018-12-06T04:03:10","slug":"international-business-news-on-6-december-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/12\/06\/international-business-news-on-6-december-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"International business news on 6 December 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"

The top story in global business news this morning is \u2026 odd? <\/b>Canada has arrested Huawei\u2019s global chief financial officer in Vancouver and extradited her to the United States, where she faces charges she violated US trade sanctions against Iran. (Globe & Mail<\/a> | WSJ<\/a> | FT<\/a> | Reuters<\/a> | Bloomberg<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Asian shares are down this morning across the board <\/b>and US futures suggest a lower open for Wall Street later today. Reuters<\/a> says traders are reacting negatively to the Huawei CFO\u2019s arrest, suggesting it is \u201cfanning fears of further tensions between China and the United States.\u201d Global stocks slid in trading yesterday as \u201coptimism around a trade detente between the U.S. and China faded and concerns around growth in the U.S. resurfaced,\u201d the WSJ<\/a> notes.<\/p>\n

OPEC meets today in Vienna. <\/b>Oil is down slightly this morning after closing lower yesterday in \u201ccautious trading<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n

Thaw in the Qatar Smackdown? <\/b>\u201cQatar\u2019s emir has received an invitation to attend the Gulf Co-operation Council meeting in Saudi Arabia on Sunday, raising the prospect of a thaw in a damaging spat that has divided the Gulf nations,\u201d the FT\u2019s Simeon Kerr<\/a> writes from Dubai.<\/p>\n

MUST-READ for fintech types: <\/b>The FT\u2019s Jemima Kelly has an excellent piece out this morning<\/a> arguing that the light touch regulators from Kuwait<\/a>, Bahrain<\/a> and Abu Dhabi<\/a> to Arizona<\/a> have taken by establishing fintech \u201csandboxes\u201d is not necessarily the right move \u2014 for the nascent industry, for banking or for consumers and investors. The Alphaville piece requires only registration, not a subscription, to read.<\/p>\n

The world\u2019s first \u201cbaby transplant?\u201d <\/b>In the first successful case of its kind, a woman in Brazil who had received a womb transplant from a deceased donor gave birth to a baby girl, Reuters reports<\/a>. Read again last week\u2019s story<\/a> about genetically edited babies in China and grimace (at least) at what the future could hold.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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